Digger's Hotline of Nebraska

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86211067776207665282011-12-17T20:58:42.223-06:00Digger's Hotline of NebraskaConsolidated Utility Services, Inc.http://www.blogger.com/profile/10553304916693167910noreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621106777620766528.post-81694148974975002182006-11-08T16:22:00.000-06:002006-11-08T16:45:14.510-06:00

Communication and compliance among all stakeholder's is crucial in ensuring public safety and damage prevention. The following article from the CGA Sept. 2006 Newsletter highlights current efforts in the promoting the effort of effective communication and compliance among all industry stakeholders. New Best PracticesDeal With EmergencyCoordination and Unidentified LinesTwo new best practices—one

sgriessnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621106777620766528.post-45691575798415670602006-11-01T09:43:00.000-06:002006-11-01T10:42:40.090-06:00Damage Reporting - Is It All in the Details?

The article below was posted on the Consolidated Utility Services, Inc. Blog. and it brings to question what level of detailed reporting parameters would best serve the user's of CGA's DIRT - Damages Reporting Tool.One of the biggest hurdles to Damage Reporting nationwide is the consistency of the reported data. The final statistics are only as good as the numbers reported. DIRT provides an

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Nebraska Regional CGA Underway!The first Nebraska Regional Common Ground Alliance meeting was held Wednesday, October 18 at the Regency Lodge in Omaha.An overview of the Common Ground Alliance and Regional Partnerships was presented by Perly Schoville and Mike Shallow with Union Pacific, Dan Maschka with Northern Natural Gas and Harold Winnie from the Department of Transportation, Kansas

sgriessnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8621106777620766528.post-47216431887752874222006-10-13T10:46:00.000-05:002006-10-17T16:28:07.672-05:00Mash Ups and One Call

Mash Ups and One CallEvery one-call center has an amalgamated GIS/work order management system that it uses to receive and transmit locate requests. AGTI’s IRTH platform is an industry leader, but there are a number of others (OCC’s Prism, Norfield, TelDig come to mind immediately) that have their fans.These systems require a lot of care and feeding. Core GIS base maps, updated utility records

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